Garden Flowers Hollyhock (Alcea rosea)
(description, cultivation, planting, care, watering)
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Hollyhock Alcea rosea
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Hollyhock Alcea rosea characteristics
| lifetime | biennial |
|---|---|
| plant height | higher 100 cm |
| flower size | large |
| is fragrant | no |
| flowering time | jule, august, autumn |
| type of stalk | erect |
| known to be toxic | no |
| flower color | white, red, yellow, pink, black, claret |
Hollyhock Alcea rosea planting
| use | border, single plant, flowerbed |
|---|---|
| sun exposure | full sun |
Alcea rosea Hollyhock care
| cold resistance | frost-resistant plant |
|---|---|
| winter shelter | demands shelter |
| cold hardiness zone |
Alcea rosea Hollyhock growing
| soil acidity | neutral |
|---|---|
| soil type | loam, sandy-loamy |
| soil moisture | moderate moist soil |








